Product Description
Type Vintage button filling fountain pen
Product Name New Parker VS ("Vacumatic Successor")
Manufacturer and Year Parker, made in USA - 1947 (the date code 7 is visible on the nib and the barrel).
Length Fountain pen is 5-7/16", and pencil is 5-3/16" long
Filling System Button filling system. We've fully restored it and it's working well.
Color Brick red body with a 1/8 14k gold filled cap in a pattern of groups of 3 lines up and down the cap. Pencil's cap is 1/10 14k gold.
Nib EXTRA-FINE gold nib is firm and in nice condition. It's smooth with nice tipping material.
Condition Excellent + condition. Fountain pen: Microscratching all over, but still appears very shiny in the hand. No cracks, chips, dents, dings, or personalization. Pencil: Aside from a small dent on the cap to the left of the clip, it is in similar condition to the pen. No eyecatching brassing or plating wear on either piece. The imprints are still quite clean and readable. Both jewels are perfect. Pencil still has original price sticker affixed to barrel.
